Table 3 Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis of risk factors associated with disease-free survival.

From: SKA3 Promotes tumor growth by regulating CDK2/P53 phosphorylation in hepatocellular carcinoma

Variables

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

HR

95% CI

P-Value

HR

95% CI

P-Value

SKA3expression (high vs. low)

2.107

1.54–2.883

3.18e−06

1.501

1.017–2.216

0.04

Sex (male vs. female)

1.107

0.818–1.498

0.51

   

Age (≥50 vs. <50)

0.912

0.67–1.24

0.56

   

HBsAg (positive vs. negative)

1.441

1.04–1.998

0.028

1.745

1.234–2.466

0.0016

AFP (≥200 ng/ml vs. <200 ng/ml)

1.623

1.184–2.225

2.63e−03

1.042

0.707–1.536

0.83

Tumor size (>5 cm vs. ≤5 cm)

2.098

1.549–2.84

1.66e−06

1.667

1.174–2.365

0.0042

Tumor nodule number (multiple vs. single)

1.517

1.114–2.066

8.13e−03

1.077

0.76–1.525

0.68

Cancer embolus (presence vs. absence)

2.420

1.766–3.316

3.88e−08

2.002

1.046–3.832

0.0362

TNM stage (late vs. early)

1.451

1.049–2.008

0.025

1.051

0.715–1.547

0.80

Differentiation grade (poor vs. well)

1.480

1.064–2.058

0.02

0.909

0.62–1.333

0.62

  1. AFP alpha fetoprotein, HBsAg hepatitis B surface antigen
  2. Bold values indicate statistical significance p < 0.05